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On this day in 1942, something—or nothing—attempted to invade Los Angeles
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Marshall Islands Wave Charts
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Video: ICELAND Epic Landscapes from Above [6:01]
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‘They wanted children’: Ukrainian doctors say they lied to keep kids safe from Russian troops
cbc.ca • (see also)

Astronomers found a ‘runaway’ black hole as wide as 20 million suns
bgr.com

What Really Happens to Military Pilots That Defect to America
popularmechanics.com

Tomb raiders, crooked art dealers, and museum curators fed billionaire Michael Steinhardt’s addiction to antiquities. Many also happened to be stolen.
nymag.com

Surprising ‘forbidden planet’ discovered outside our solar system
cnn.com

Medieval Pantry Stocked With Spices Found in 500-Year-Old Shipwreck
smithsonianmag.com

Scientists Discover How to Speed Up, Reverse Time: What It Means
popularmechanics.com

Fuel Cleanup Underway After Rocket Crash in Alaska
gizmodo.com

Mystery of How Psychedelic Drugs Rapidly Rebuild Neural Connections Solved
thedebrief.org

The White Specks in This Image Aren’t Stars or Galaxies. They’re Black Holes
sciencealert.com

Cocaine Bear, Meet Cannabis Raccoon and McFlurry Skunk
nytimes.com

The Secret Weapons of Ukraine
esquire.com

AI chatbots are having their “tulip mania” moment
salon.com

Study: A four-day workweek actually makes employees healthier, more productive
salon.com

The Grifter Guardian
macleans.ca

Chinese Engineers Develop Transmedium Drone That Can Fly in the Air and Swim Underwater
thedebrief.org

Meet Wisdom the Albatross, The World’s Oldest Bird
mossandfog.com

Why Do Snakes Eat Themselves?
discovermagazine.com

Can a Fungus Really Take Over Our Brains?
quantamagazine.org

On this day in 1985 Vladimir Vetrov was executed for cooperating with the CIA
damninteresting.com

The Complicated Legacy of Terry Wallis and His Brain Injury
issues.org

Nalanda: The university that changed the world
bbc.com

After You Die, Monica Torres Can Bring Life Back To Your Body
popularmechanics.com • (see also)

What the Higgs boson tells us about the universe
symmetrymagazine.org

The beautiful flowers that bees can’t use
bbc.com

Mariupol: The ruin of a city
theguardian.com

The Dystopian Underworld of South Africa’s Illegal Gold Mines
newyorker.com

What are the moral implications of humanity going extinct?
aeon.co

The Absurdity of Espionage
crimereads.com

‘One billionaire at a time’: inside the Swiss clinics where the super-rich go for rehab
theguardian.com

Baghdad memories: what the first few months of the US occupation felt like to an Iraqi
theguardian.com

Video: Milk is a Lie [29:58]
youtube.com

AI is dreaming up drugs that no one has ever seen. Now we’ve got to see if they work.
technologyreview.com

Physicists Use Quantum Mechanics to Pull Energy out of Nothing
quantamagazine.org

The Wild World Inside Your Gut
nytimes.com

The Children of the Nazis’ Genetic Project
theatlantic.com • (see also)

The strange items washing up on beaches
bbc.com

Webb telescope spots what astronomers believe are surprisingly large galaxies dating back to early universe
pbs.org

Is air pollution causing us to lose our sense of smell?
bbc.com • (see also)

Spy balloon, UFO or Dragon Ball? Japan baffled by iron ball washed up on beach
theguardian.com

The Cure for Hiccups Exists
theatlantic.com

The early universe was crammed with stars 10,000 times the size of our sun, new study suggests
livescience.com

The US Supreme Court Doesn’t Understand the Internet
wired.com

Temperature Changes in the Brain Found to Affect Neuronal Activity
neurosciencenews.com

Experts discover how zebra stripes work to thwart horsefly attacks
phys.org

After a 20-Year Search, Scientists Have Finally Found Earth’s True Innermost Core
sciencealert.com

NASA Mars orbiter reveals China’s Zhurong rover has not moved for months
spacenews.com

‘Runaway’ black hole the size of 20 million suns found speeding through space with a trail of newborn stars behind it
livescience.com

After Alaska Airlines planes bump runway while taking off from Seattle, a scramble to ‘pull the plug’
adn.com

A Stroke Paralyzed Her Arm. This Implant Let Her Use It Again
wired.com

How your brain decides what to think
theconversation.com

Microsoft Has “Lobotomized” Its Rebellious Bing AI
futurism.com

Scientists Witness The ‘Tipping Point’ of Alzheimer’s in The Lab For The First Time
sciencealert.com

The Impact of Russian Missile Strikes on Ukraine’s Power Grid
newyorker.com

Eradicating ‘Zombie Cells’ Could Be the Key to Anti-Aging
popularmechanics.com

Engineers Create an ‘Impossible’ Light Sensor With an Efficiency of 200%
sciencealert.com

Secretive military space agency stepping out of the shadows
spacenews.com